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单词 heroic verse
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
heroic verse, 
  1. Poetrya form of verse adapted to the treatment of heroic or exalted themes: in classical poetry, dactylic hexameter;
    in English and German, iambic pentameter;
    and in French, the Alexandrine. An example of heroic verse isAchilles' wrath, to Greece the direful spring / Of woes unnumbered, heavenly goddess, sing!
  • 1610–20

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
heroic verse n
  1. a type of verse suitable for epic or heroic subjects, such as the classical hexameter, the French Alexandrine, or the English iambic pentameter
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